5 things to do in Penfield, NY — Thursday, September 3, 2026

1. Local History Walking Tour-From Shoes to Shrapnel: Industrializing (east) Rochester *offsite

   Community at Central Library — Offsite, starting 5 p.m.

   Before the village of East Rochester was established, the area flanking the New York Central tracks between Goodman Street and Culver Road was known by that name. Diverse factories lined the tracks, manufacturing everyt…

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2. Roberts Wesleyan College Men's Soccer at Saint Anselm College

   Sports at Manchester, NH, starting 3 p.m.

   Roberts Wesleyan College Men's Soccer at Saint Anselm College

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3. 9/3 Women's Mini Welding Workshop: Sun/Moon Garden Stake

   Arts and culture in Rochester.

   Join metal artist Stacey Mrva for a transformative workshop where women come together to learn, create, and uplift one another. Ironwood Studio’s mission is empowerment through hands-on experience and

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4. Back to the Future (1985) Evening Show

   Family-friendly in Rochester.

   Back to school calls for a trip Back to the Future! In this 1980s sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly is thrown back into the ’50s when an experiment by his eccentric scientist

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5. Wired for Opportunity - Intro to Computers

   Community at Central Library — Central - Tech Center Classroom, starting 3 p.m.

   A basic introduction to using computers. In this class, we’ll go over the computer’s hardware and how to use it, how to get on the internet, and how to create your own email. Maximum of 10 participants, no experience ne…

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city